How old was Richard Thomas in his first movie: The Christmas Tree?

Richard Thomas was 6 in The Christmas Tree when he played the character 'Joey'.

That was over 65 years ago in 1958.

This was his first recorded movie acting credit (although may not technically be his first actual acting role).

Today he is 72, and has starred in 71 movies in total, 72 of those since The Christmas Tree was released.

How old do you think he looks in the movie?

In The Christmas Tree, I think Richard Thomas looks:

Did you know?

  • Director Kirk Browning has worked with Richard Thomas a total of 2 times in his career.
  • Richard Thomas' first movie was as 'Joey' in The Christmas Tree, released in 1958 when he was 6
  • The Christmas Tree scores just 0 out of 10 on TMDB.

Richard Thomas' other movies